Department of Philosophy Professor Ken Gemes (Birkbeck) – Nietzsche on the Value of Truth Nietzsche claims that the with the rejection of religious underpinning of the value of truth (the truth as God’s word) we can now raise the question of why and to what extent we should value truth. He argues that our need for meaning conflicts with …

Department of Philosophy Professor Ken Gemes (Birkbeck) – Nietzsche on Nihilism and the Death of God This lecture introduces Nietzsche as the philosopher of the death of god. Nietzsche claims that we have not yet fully understood the ramifications of the modern rejection of belief in God. Giving up on belief in God undermines all our values, though many …

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